Category Archives: reviews

It All Goes Around — Dave Reviews Ancillary Mercy!

Posted on 2015-12-29 by Dave

Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, Book 3) [Downpour | Audible] by Ann Leckie, Read by Adjoa Andoh Length: 10 hours, 54 minutes “There is always more after the ending. Always the next morning, and the next. Always changes, losses and gains. … Continue reading →

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This is Not a Woman To Be Underestimated! The Tremontaine Listen-A-Long

Posted on 2015-11-15 by Dave

“Heavenly Bodies” (Tremontaine, Episode 3) by Joel Derfner, Narrated by Sarah Mollo-Christensen, Nick Sullivan, and Katherine Kellgren Length: 2 hours Last week Sam told me he’d been able to get around to listening to the Pilot episode of Tremontaine, and … Continue reading →

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There is No Redemption in the Sea — Dave Revisits THE SCAR!

Posted on 2015-10-07 by Dave

The Scar by China Mieville, read by Gildart Jackson Length: 26 hours, 58 minutes Some books just leave a mark on you. In China Mieville’s The Scar, a character is told “Scars are not injuries…a scar is a healing. After … Continue reading →

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Divided We Triumph — Dave Reviews NEMESIS GAMES

Posted on 2015-09-15 by Dave

Nemesis Games (The Expanse, Book 5) by James S.A. Corey, Read by Jefferson Mays Length: 16 hours, 44 minutes If you’re like me, all you need to know about Nemesis Games is that Chrisjen Avasarala and Bobbi Draper are back … Continue reading →

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Locke Lamora meets Dostoevsky after the Apocalypse — Review: Dancing with Bears

Posted on 2015-07-29 by montsamu

Dancing with Bears: A Darger and Surplus Novel By Michael Swanwick Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki It’s a shame there are so few reviews of this 2012 audiobook of this 2011 novel, as this really was pretty fantastic. It’s like: Scott … Continue reading →

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Once Upon a Time There Was a Girl — Review: The Darkest Part of the Forest

Posted on 2015-07-20 by Dave

The Darkest Part of the Forest By Holly Black, Narrated by Lauren Fortgang Length: 8 hours, 39 minutes Welcome to Fairfold. Here, in the forest beside this quiet little town sleeps a horned boy in a glass casket. Deeper still … Continue reading →

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Review: The Slow Regard of Silent Things by Patrick Rothfuss

Posted on 2015-04-13 by montsamu

[Editor’s Note: A warm welcome to new AudioBookaneers contributor James Alexander! Ahoy and avast!] The Slow Regard of Silent Things By: Patrick Rothfuss Read By: Patrick Rothfuss for Penguin Series: The KingKiller Chronicles, Book 2.5 Buy: [IndieBound | Downpour | Amazon | … Continue reading →

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With a Little Help From My Fae Friends – REVIEW: Silverblind

Posted on 2015-02-27 by Dave

Silverblind by Tina Connolly, read by Rosalyn Landor for Audible Length: 10 hours, 3 minutes It’s still very much a man’s world, but the times are slowly a changing. Women are allowed to pursue academic profession, but are still prejudiced … Continue reading →

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Pretty Fucking Badass: Dave Reviews Ancillary Sword

Posted on 2015-02-09 by Dave

Ancillary Sword By Ann Leckie, performed by Adjoh Andoh Length: 11 hours, 44 minutes There’s a scene somewhere toward the middle of Ancillary Sword that I can’t get out of my head, despite having listened to the audiobook a couple … Continue reading →

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Review: Copperhead

Posted on 2014-12-02 by Dave

Copperhead (Ironskin, Book 2) By Tina Connolly, read by Rosalyn Landor Length: 9 hours, 43 minutes Appearances can be deceptive. There are two sisters. Jane was wounded in an invasion by the fae, and now suffers from a disability in … Continue reading →

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